The International Academy held its inaugural celebration of graduating seniors on June 9. The 102 students, who entered the program as freshman, are the first group to graduate the program. View photos from the celebration.
Category: Events
Thank you to NASA for Supporting our All Alexandria Reads Event
Noah Petro, a moon geologist from NASA Goddard, came out to speak as part of our our joint month-long campaign with Alexandria Libraries to get the whole city reading about space for #AllAlexRead.
One Giant Moon Step to Fun This Tuesday
Join us on Tuesday, May 10 for a special night of moon discovery with NASA Goddard moon geologist Noah Petro, then a showing of one of the best family space alien movies of all time all as part of the month long All Alexandria Reads celebration.
ACPS Asks for the Moon…and Reaches NASA
Mark your calendars for a special night of moon discovery. ACPS is planning a unique chat with NASA moon geologist Noah Petro as well as a free screening of one of the best family space alien movies of all time as part of the All Alexandria Reads event on Tuesday, May 10 at T.C. Williams High School.
A Scavenger Hunt, Letters to Authors and a Space Movie. – Join the #AllAlexReads Fun
Don’t miss out on the fun activities surrounding this year’s All Alexandria Reads campaign including writing to the authors of the books you read, taking part of the Twitter scavenger hunt to win prizes and a free screening of one of the best family space alien movies of all time at T.C. Williams High School on May 10.
World’s Leading Expert on Chimpanzees Inspires Students at T.C. Williams High School
Dr. Jane Goodall, considered the world’s foremost expert on chimpanzees, visited T.C. Williams High School on Friday to plant a tree and connect with students inspired by her Roots and Shoots program.
Explore Early Space Missions for All Alexandria Reads #AllAlexReads
ACPS is joining with Alexandria Libraries to get Alexandria reading for the All Alexandria Reads campaign. As part of the month-long event, ACPS will be screening the family movie “E.T.” at T.C. Williams High School on Tuesday, May 10. Families who show up to watch the movie will be entered into a drawing for free books selected for the campaign. See the list of the selected reading books for children and adults.
Congressman John Lewis Shares the Inspiring Story of How He Became Involved in the Civil Rights Movement
Congressman John Lewis, representing Georgia’s 5th District, inspires students and staff at Jefferson-Houston School with the story of his very humble youth raising chickens on a farm, to his participation in the Civil Rights Movement, to his role in Congress today.
Kindergarten Registration Starts with an All-Elementary School Open House this Wednesday
Kindergarten registration for the 2016-17 school year begins with a Special 2016 Registration Kick-off Event this Wednesday, March 9, from 3 to 7 p.m. at all elementary schools. Watch a video showing what it is like to be in kindergarten.
Kindergarten Registration Kicks Off March 9
Kindergarten registration for the 2016-17 school year begins with a Special 2016 Registration Kick-off Event on Wednesday, March 9, from 3 to 7 p.m. at all elementary schools.
A Warm Titan Welcome to the Newest Inductees and Honorees of the 2016 Athletic Hall of Fame #TitanPride
On Friday night, ACPS inducted five athletes into the Hall of Fame, honored 1971 State Championship Coaches Boone, Yoast and Furman, and honored the first Alexandrian and T.C. graduate to be killed in Operation Iraqi Freedom. Many others came out to watch “Remember the Titans” with the stars.
Hammond Students’ Powerful Lessons from Holocaust Survivor
Francis C. Hammond Middle School students meet Holocaust survivor Irene Weiss to learn about her family’s experiences first hand – a truly powerful history lesson.
Watch the Social Media Presentation for Parents
The parent and student presentation of last weekend’s social media event with West Coast expert Josh Ochs is now available to be viewed online.
Missed Last Week’s Social Media Presentation?
The student presentation of this weekend’s social media event with West Coast expert Josh Ochs is now available to be viewed online.
Watch the ‘Titans’ Movie With Star Coaches Who Made It Possible
Mark your calendars for the Hall of Fame Induction event on Friday, February 12 with a FREE showing of the movie that catapulted T.C. Williams into the national limelight, alongside ‘Remember the Titans’ coaches Herman Boone and Bill Yoast who made it all possible.